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Summary

In London, Little Nell lives in The Old Curiosity Shop with her grandfather, who has a weakness for gambling. Hoping to mend his finances, the old man borrows money from Quilp, a moneylender and swindler. After losing that money as well, the grandfather flees to the country with Nell in a desperate attempt to escape the clutches of Quilp, who has designs on Nell and believes that the grandfather is secretly a rich miser. Out of devotion to Nell, Kit Nubbles, the shop'             s errand boy, pursues the pair and in the process earning the wrath of Quilp.

Duration: about 6 hours (05:51:40)
Publishing date: 1997-12-01; Abridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Classics
• Contemporary Fiction